WorksheetsOLD PEOPLE DISEASES
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 16mins
What is 'Geriatrics'?
Define 'arthritis'
painful inflammation of the bones
porosity of the bones
painful inflammation of the joints
degenerative disease
'Osteoporosis' is ............ and ........... of the bones.
(a)
Define 'heart disease'
problems with heart and circulation.
decline of heart condition and circulation.
degerative brain disease.
abnormal conditions of heart and circulation.
A 'stroke' is ....
loss of consciousness.
heart disease.
no more blood in the brain for a brief moment.
a sudden interruption of sugar in your blood.
What is presbycusis?
Name at least three old age changes:
What is 'diabetes'?
A methabolic disorder with low blood sugar level.
A methabolic disorder with high blood sugar level.
the pancreas don't produce enough insuline.
the pancreas produce too much insuline.
'Presbyopia' is when you can't see (a) objects anylonger.
What happens when you have a 'hip fracture'?
break of the ankle
break in the top of the thigh bone
break in the bottom of the thigh bone
break in the foot
